Turkey Category Posts

Floating above Cappadocia with Urgup Hot Air Balloon Flight

19 May, 2011

A visit to Cappadocia, Turkey is not complete without taking a Hot-air Balloon Flight over its beautiful landscape in the early morning. The view from the top of the...

Flintstone Experience at Cappadocia Goreme Dervish Cave House

9 February, 2011

From the coastal town of Fethiye, we took an overnight bus to the Cappadocia region which is well known for its unique natural chimney rock formations created by thousands...

Traditional Turkish Folk Performances at Turkish Night

7 February, 2011

The Turkish Night experience is one of the most touted activity in any region of Turkey and you will surely find it featured in any city tourism brochures from...

Uniquely Turkey Experience – The Turkish Bath Massage (Hamam)

16 January, 2011

Wherever you go in Turkey, you will see and hear references to hamam, be it along the crowded streets of Istanbul (where you can find hamam businesses at every...

Beyond the Seaside – Alternative Travel Ideas for Turkey

20 December, 2010

Turkey is a country that can offer much more than the traditional summer beach holiday, although several coastal resorts have become popular with European tourists for just this kind...

Turkish Carpet Factory Tour

16 December, 2010

A trip to Turkey wouldn’t be complete without a visit to a Turkish carpet factory and if you are on any day tours, rest assured that it will most...

Ephesus /Pamukkale 2D1N Day Tour Hotel Grand Marden and Meal Review

13 December, 2010

The 2 Day 1 Night tour from Fethiye organised by TinyAkropol covers Ephesus and Pamukkale with meals and accommodation for £50 per person. We have received a few queries...

Exploring History, Natural Beauty and Beaches at Turkish Paradise of Antalya

9 December, 2010

Continuing on our Turkey travel series, we have a guest post from Ryan Child who usually writes about car hire Antalya on behalf of car rental site ArgusCarHire.com.  Here...

Exploring Cotton Castle Pamukkale and Roman City Ruins of Hierapolis

7 December, 2010

Continuing on from our Day 1 exploration of ancient Greek city of Ephesus, we visited the famous cotton castle, Pamukkale and the historic Roman city ruins of Hierapolis on...

Ancient City in Anatolia – Ephesus

1 November, 2010

There are lots of ancient cities (which are all lying in ruins now) in Turkey and the most famous one of them all is Ephesus which is featured in...

Fethiye 12 Island Boat Tour

15 October, 2010

There are a number of must-do activities when in Fethiye – besides a visit to the ghost town, Kayakoy, you should also take up the boat tours offered by...

Turkish Pancake Gozleme at Bulentin Yeri Kayakoy

18 September, 2010

The best thing to complete a long day of trekking around the ghost town of Kayakoy is with Turkish Pancake Gozleme at the nearby gozleme shop Bulentin Yeri (about...

Kayakoy Ghost Town

6 September, 2010

Located about 30-minute uphill drive from the coastal town of Fethiye, Kayakoy is one of the must-go places when you are in the region. Unlike many touristy areas, this...

Turkey Fethiye Yacht Boutique Hotel Review

17 August, 2010

When you are in Fethiye – a quiet little Turkish town by the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, you have to stay at the Yacht Boutique Hotel. As its...